Psychoses in District of Columbia
MS-DRG 885: Psychoses
$28,972typical hospital bill
$15,442typical amount paid
$12,525–$22,452range paid across 4 hospitals
District of Columbia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $28,972 for this stay in 2024, about 1.9 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Medical Center | Washington | 92 | $19,460 | $12,525 | |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center | Washington | 15 | $34,694 | $14,412 | |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Washington | 24 | $26,912 | $16,473 | |
| Howard University Hospital Corp | Washington | 22 | $31,032 | $22,452 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.